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HGV 1 Driver

Job details
Posting date: 15 June 2026
Salary: £15.50 to £23.15 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 30 June 2026
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Driver Hire Edinburgh City
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Class 1 (C+E) Drivers – Immediate Starts Available!

Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas
Excellent PAYE Rates + Overtime Available
Flexible Shifts | Days, Backs & Nights
Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting experienced and professional Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support a variety of well-established clients across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for full-time ongoing work, additional shifts to boost your earnings, or flexible driving opportunities that fit around your lifestyle, we have a range of assignments available with competitive pay and regular hours.

The Role
Trunking and palletised distribution work
Delivering and collecting goods between depots, distribution centres, and customer locations
Completing vehicle safety checks and defect reporting
Accurately completing delivery paperwork and records
Adhering to all road transport legislation and health & safety requirements
Minimal manual handling on the majority of assignments
Shift Patterns Available

✔ Day shifts
✔ Back shifts
✔ Night shifts available
✔ Weekday and weekend work
✔ Flexible scheduling based on your availability
✔ Typical shift lengths of 8–12 hours

Pay Rates

PAYE

£15.50 per hour
£20.66 per hour after 8 hours

PAYE Advanced

£17.37 per hour
£23.15 per hour after 8 hours

✅ Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Overtime opportunities available
✅ Holiday pay included within PAYE Advanced rates

✅ Requirements
Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
Driver CPC qualification
Digital Tachograph card
Maximum of 9 penalty points with no major endorsements
Previous HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred
Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious approach

⚠️ Drug and alcohol testing may be carried out during induction and on a random basis throughout employment.

Why Work With Driver Hire Edinburgh City?

✔ Flexible work tailored around your availability
✔ Ongoing assignments with reputable local companies
✔ Competitive rates of pay and overtime opportunities
✔ Friendly, experienced, and supportive local team
✔ Fast registration process and immediate starts

Suitable for drivers based in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian, and surrounding areas.

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Shifts are available immediately, and registrations are being processed now.

Contact Driver Hire Edinburgh City today to find out more and start your registration process.

Apply now and keep your career moving with Driver Hire Edinburgh City.

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